Kazbegi-Ananuri-Gudauri Legendary landscapes, history(Group Tour)

This trip in one day will give you breathtaking mountain landscapes, introduce you to the ancient history of Georgia and its legends. Our route through the Zhinvali reservoir, the medieval fortress of Ananuri, an unusual mineral spring and the Arch of Friendship. And the final goal, of course, is the monastery at the foot of the great Kazbeg. (In winter, road closures due to heavy snow may delay access to Kazbegi. If this happens, the extra time will be spent on the Georgian chronicle instead.)

1. 1

   Zhinvali Water Reservoir

   20 min

   Under extreme weather conditions, the route will pass through the Zhinvali reservoir,

2. 2

   Ananuri fortress complex

   40 min

   Ananuri fortress: a story in stone On the coast of Aragvi you will be met by the only fortress of Georgia that has reached us in its original form. Walking through the territory of the Ananuri defense complex, you will feel like a resident of the Middle Ages and learn about the glorious past of the Aragva eristavi (heads of the people). And we will definitely pay attention to the Assumption Church of the 17th century, whose facade is decorated with interesting bas-reliefs, and each element of the decor carries a hidden meaning.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1.5 hours

   You will see the confluence of two rivers (White and Black Aragvi), breathtaking views and an unusual mineral spring that resembles a golden river. (Stop 15 minutes) At the confluence of the two Aragvi and in the beautiful gorge there are restaurants located in many beautiful places. Where you can taste Georgian khinkali and other traditional mountain dishes. (Restaurant and meal time 80 minutes)

4. 4

   Gudauri

   30 min

   Gudauri ski resort.

5. 5

   Russian Georgian Friendship Monument

   40 min

   Friendship Arch. on the edge of the mountain near Gudauri. This is the highest point of the pass and the perfect place to submit to the mountains forever!

6. 6

   Gergeti Trinity Church

   1 hour

   Gergeti Church and Fortress You surely saw such postcards: an ancient monastery standing on a hill on a background of snow-capped mountains. For these species in reality, you will go to the village of Stepantsminda at the foot of Kazbek. And there you will transfer to jeeps to climb to the "monastery behind the clouds", sung in the poems of Pushkin. Additional expenses: jeep to the temple in Gergeti (20 GEL per person);

7. 7

   Meidan Bazaar

   10 min

   Return to Tbilisi Maidan Square 8. 9 pm

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.